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Sarasota Police arrest man in woman’s death at apartment complex

Marcus Chen
Managing Editor · Monday, November 2, 2026 at 8:41 PM · 1 min read
Sarasota Police arrest man in woman’s death at apartment complex  — Naples Real Estate news

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Sarasota police arrested a man in connection with the death of a woman at an apartment complex early Sunday.Josue Zepeda-Urbina, 32, of Sarasota, faces a murder charge and three counts of burglary of an occupied dwelling, according to the Sarasota Police Department. The charges are allegations.Police responded shortly after 4 a.m. to a report of an unresponsive woman at the Applegate Apartments in the 1500 block of North Lockwood Ridge Road. The Sarasota County Fire Department pronounced the woman dead shortly after 4:30 a.m., according to a probable-cause affidavit.Investigators said Zepeda-Urbina and the woman knew each other.RELATED STORY | Man in custody after 31-year-old woman found dead at Sarasota apartment complexAccording to the affidavit, witnesses told detectives Zepeda-Urbina forced his way into the apartment and a bedroom where other people were inside. A witness said Zepeda-Urbina then stabbed the woman in the neck with a screwdriver, the affidavit

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